The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, November 21, 1922
Waxing Crescent
9.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 AM
8:03 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.6%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 377,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -1
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.6° / 137.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 18m / -18.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.28° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.95° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.68° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.